Following Fife, A.J. Fl. New Zealand Mosses 14: 4 (2014) "A single variable taxon of Hedwigia is present in N.Z."
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) Ehrh. ex P. Beauv.
Determiner:
[unknown]
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Hedwigia ciliata (Hedw.) P.Beauv.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Hedwigia cf. stellata
Determiner:
Allan Fife
Identification date:
2009-03 (Verbatim: March 2009)
Preferred name:
Hedwigia stellata Hedenäs
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
North Canterbury: Lowry Peaks near Culveren
Verbatim locality:
North Canterbury: Lowry Peaks near Culveren.
Verbatim collector:
L. Visch 514
Standardised collector:
Lammert Visch
Verbatim date:
11 . 5 . 1974
Start date:
1974-05-11
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S53 786 713 (WGS84 -42.585099 172.375673)
Habitat:
Growing on dry rock together with H. integrifolia.
Notes:
Mosses of New Zealand
Observed species:
Hedwigia integrifolia P.Beauv.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Hair points reflexed or straight: spreading
Hair points entire or "toothed": toothed
Apical cell shape: acaute
Number of papillae on most mid laminal cells: mostly one
Allan Fife, March 2009